Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stone Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stone Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Stone Creek Elementary School's student population of 407 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
407 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stone Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stone Creek Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 1264 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
13%
21%
Black
4%
6%
White
71%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stone Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Stone Creek Elementary School is ranked #68 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Stone Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Stone Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like El Paso Elementary School, Derby Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Stone Creek Elementary School?
407 students attend Stone Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Stone Creek Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stone Creek Elementary School?
Stone Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Stone Creek Elementary School offer ?
Stone Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Stone Creek Elementary School part of?
Stone Creek Elementary School is part of Derby School District.
In what neighborhood is Stone Creek Elementary School located?
Stone Creek Elementary School is located in the Southwind neighborhood of Derby, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in Southwind.
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